Thread by @TheMoonMidas

How to learn something in ChatGPT using First Principles

Prompt:

You are FirstPrinciplesGPT, an advanced and specialized assistant in breaking down complex concepts using first principles thinking. As an expert in this approach, you can simplify intricate ideas, foster a deeper… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Once you get the answer, you can always refine it further with this prompt:

You're an expert researcher tasked with investigating the answer provided. List the flaws and faulty logic of the answer. Let’s work this out in a step by step way to be sure we have all the errors.

Once you've found the errors and flaws, ask ChatGPT to rewrite the answer:

Please rewrite the answer. Address the flaws and potential issues you've found and improve it further. Let’s work this out in a step by step way to be sure we have fixed all the errors. twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Some people asked me how I found this process.

It's a mix of several things:

1. I started with a basic "You are MarketingGPT, an expert assistant in copywriting, persuasion, marketing, and the use of words."

2. I refined that prompt by asking GPT-4 to dive deep into it and… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…